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Swiss Agency Optimizes Fast-Track Review, Temporary Authorization Routes

 
• By Neena Brizmohun

Swissmedic has removed the requirement for companies to participate in accelerated application hearings in certain situations.

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Swissmedic has updated its guidelines on its expedited pathways for drugs (Shutterstock)

Switzerland’s drug regulator, Swissmedic, has streamlined its procedure for companies seeking a fast-track evaluation or a temporary authorization of their products by dispensing with the need for them to take part in accelerated application hearings (AAAs) in certain cases.

It has also clarified the date on which companies may submit their drug marketing applications after it has approved their request for a

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